Halton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Whittington, in the southern part of Northumberland, England. It is situated 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Corbridge just south of Hadrian's Wall. In 1951 the parish had a population of 24.[1]

Halton Castle is a pele tower and grade I listed building.

Governance

Halton was formerly a township and chapelry in Corbridge parish,[2] from 1866 Halton was a civil parish in its own right until it was abolished on 1 April 1955 to form Whittington.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Population statistics Halton Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  2. ^ "History of Halton, in Tynedale and Northumberland". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Relationships and changes Halton Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 15 January 2022.

External links

  • GENUKI (Accessed: 27 November 2008)